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[Kyoto] Kyoto City, Intro to Japan's Historic Jewel Private Walking Tour
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- Overview
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- Explore an area of Kyoto hand-picked by your local host, but take part in activities based on your interests
- Experience the full spectrum of Kyoto – from its ancient temples to its buzzing nightlife scene
- Get recommendations for some of Japan’s best (and most unique) street food at centuries-old Nishiki Market
- Get travel tips and tricks from your host to make the rest of your adventure an equally amazing experience
- Ask your host all the questions you have about Kyoto, and hear real local knowledge!
- What to expect
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You’ll discover a city steeped in preserved history as you explore with a local insider ready to share their city’s secrets. Your host will take you on a journey through time, starting with the ancient temples and shrines of Higashiyama, where traditional wooden buildings and pottery stores flank narrow lanes. You could visit Kennin-ji Temple and Yasaka Shrine, or both - they’re just eight minutes apart! In fall and spring, you might head a mile south to Kiyomizu-dera Temple, where cherry blossom and maple trees put on impressive seasonal performances. Your host will share their local knowledge, from the best places to eat to where you could experience an authentic tea ceremony.
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